Are you interested in working with a company that values people and has a passion for service? Do you want to become part of an organization that cares about your personal and professional growth? If you have answered YES to these questions, then you should consider working for Children's Behavioral Health!

Children's Behavioral Health , previously Providence Human Services, is one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services. At Children's Behavioral Health, we deliver exceptional value by creating healthier communities through the work of exceptional people. Our more than 7,000 employees provide the highest-quality home- and community-based human services in 24 U.S. states and the District of Columbia.

SUMMARY:

The person in this position provides one-to-one mental health interventions to children and adolescents between the ages of twenty four months and twenty one years old who are confronted with serious, identified, emotional and/or behavioral disturbances. The goal of the Therapeutic Support Staff (TSS) worker is to improve independent age-appropriate functioning to levels which require less or no service intervention. The TSS worker will attempt to transfer skills to the child/adolescent and parents.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides face-to-face behavioral interventions • Implements Individualized Treatment Plans• Provides support to parents, teachers, and community individuals• Delivers and models treatment interventions• Provides positive reinforcement to the clients and families • Implements consequences for inappropriate actions as agreed upon• Communicates with peers and co-workers and exchanges information which is important in achieving the individual goals for the clients• Performs related work as required• Prevent dependency on TSS services from the child and/or family by strictly adhering to the Individualized Treatment Plan• Setting and adhering to professional boundaries with all clients and families • Provides culturally aware and competent service provision

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum requirements include a BS/BA Degree in a Human Service Field (example include but not limited to: Psychology, Education, Sociology, Criminal Justice) with no experience (experience preferred)OR• BS/BA Degree in a non-Human Service field with a least one year paid experience with children and/or familiesOR• AA Degree in a Human Service field (or 60 credits toward a BS/BA degree) and at least three years paid experience with children and/or families• In addition, Child Abuse Clearance, Criminal Background and FBI Clearances must be obtained (CBH will assist you in obtaining these clearances)• Travel is a must so a valid PA Driver’s License is necessary

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to analyze complex issues and make good decisions• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing• Ability to follow schedules and meet established deadlines• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all client related matters at all times• Ability to organize and plan in a methodical systematic approach• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, families, and other employees

TRAINING:

Must complete initial training curriculum as per company requirements and guidelines and state regulatory standards• Must complete a minimum of twenty training hours per year thereafter

Children's Behavioral Health is committed to creating the best possible work environment for our team members and offers the following total rewards package:

• 401k Match – 50% of the first 6% of eligible compensation up to an annual maximum of $750 • Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements • Opportunities for advancement! As we grow, you grow with us!

Children's Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

Internal Number: 825593

About Pathways

Pathways, previously Providence Human Services is one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services. Clients and partners of Providence Human Services can expect the same great service and offerings through Pathways, and we look forward to continuing to work together.
At Pathways, we deliver exceptional value by creating healthier communities through the work of exceptional people. Our more than 8,000 employees provide the highest-quality home- and community-based social services and non-emergency transportation services in 44 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, Canada. We proudly serve more than 54,000 unique clients and nearly 17 million individuals who qualify for services under our contracts.
Pathways was founded in 1997 in response to increasing government initiatives to privatize human services. We describe ourselves as the “Human Services Company Without Walls” because we neither own nor operate any type of institution. Rather, we specialize in providing direct services and case management to children, adolescents and adults with behavioral and medical health needs, as wel...l as those supervised by government subsidized programs, in their homes or through community-based resources. Our programs are designed to be multi-jurisdictional; capable of serving numerous clients under government funded programs.
Pathways offers a full spectrum of social service and behavioral health solutions, including Youth & Family Services, Adult Services, Correctional Services and Prevention Services. Within each area, clients have access to a broad range of social and behavioral services to meet their needs.
Pathways provides a focused approach to managing the medical, behavioral and social needs of potentially high-cost healthcare consumers with chronic conditions and complex social challenges. Healthcare providers today are incentivized more than ever before to deliver the highest-quality, patient-centered care that results in optimal outcomes, reduced re-admissions and lower costs. Achieving the most efficient and effective model for accountable care benefits significantly from collaborating with the right service partners.